USA Today Interviews Professor Nina Kohn About Voters with Disabilities
“With COVID, many individuals don’t have access to family members and friends who would provide that assistance. In congregate care settings, how to they obtain a mail-in ballot? In many states, they have to request a ballot. How do they obtain that request? Not all have access to the internet. Or they may have muscular problems that make it hard to maneuver around a computer.”

Professor Nina Kohn in The Hill: When It Comes to Healthy Aging—Location, Location, Location
Location matters because it determines access to health-enhancing resources and exposure to health hazards. Racially discriminatory zoning and housing market practices have led to communities of color having higher concentrations of health hazards and reduced access to health-enhancing resources, such as greenspaces, accessible health care providers and healthy food ...

Dean Craig M. Boise Joins Governing Advisory Council of New ABA Legal Education Police Practices Consortium
Syracuse University College of Law Dean Craig M. Boise has been appointed to a 10-member Advisory Council that will govern the newly formed Legal Education Police Practices Consortium, created by the American Bar Association in collaboration with law schools across the country ...

Syracuse University Bay Area Alumni Join Roundtable Discussion on "Leadership in a New Diverse Dynamic"
Syracuse University’s San Francisco Regional Council held a virtual roundtable on “Leadership in a New Diverse Dynamic” for Bay Area alumni on Oct. 6, 2020. Regional Council Co-Chair Peter Su L’94, Chief IP Officer of Moley Robotics and Co-Founding Partner of Radlo & Su, moderated what he called a “dream team” panel comprising University Trustee Elliott Portnoy ’86, Global CEO, Dentons; Kathi Vidal ’92, Managing Partner, Silicon Valley Office, Winston & Strawn LLP; and Craig M. Boise, Dean and Professor of Law, Syracuse University College of Law.

BBI Chairman Peter Blanck to Address Reed Smith’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit
Dr. Peter Blanck, chairman of the Burton Blatt Institute at Syracuse University, will present at Reed Smith’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit his recent ground-breaking research regarding the lack of disability diversity in the legal profession.

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